Graduate Recruitment Consultant – Start Your Recruitment Career
Are you a graduate looking to begin a fast‑paced career with rapid progression, strong earning potential and full training from day one? Joining us as a Graduate Recruitment Consultant could be the ideal next step.
Recruitment is one of the UK’s most popular graduate career paths, perfect for ambitious individuals who want a role where hard work leads directly to success. If you’re confident, motivated and great with people, we’ll support you to build a successful long‑term career in recruitment.
Why Become a Graduate Recruitment Consultant?
£25,250 basic salary + uncapped commission
1st year OTE £30–35k (top billers £100k+)
Join a multi‑award‑winning, established recruitment agency
Clear progression to Senior Recruitment Consultant and beyond
Structured training, coaching and ongoing professional development
Many of our Senior Consultants and Regional Directors began their careers with us as graduates.
The Role
As a Graduate Recruitment Consultant, you’ll be trained to manage a 360 recruitment desk, working closely with candidates and clients. You will learn how to:
Source, screen and interview candidates daily
Build new business using a variety of sales techniques
Understand client needs and job requirements
Match candidates to suitable opportunities
Work in a fast‑paced, target‑driven environment
Handle feedback, pressure and rejection positively
Location: Manchester City Centre
Hours: 7:30am–4:30pm (reduced hours in school holidays)
Your First 6 Months
Comprehensive recruitment training from day one
Clear goals and achievable milestones
High‑activity learning: calls, interviews, sourcing
Regular coaching, feedback and support
Increased responsibility as your confidence grows
Who This Role Suits
Strong communicators with excellent people skills
Ambitious, driven and resilient graduates
Individuals seeking a role where effort = reward
Energetic, fast‑paced personalities eager to learnAll degree backgrounds welcome — attitude matters more than subject.
Apply Now
If you’re looking for a Graduate Recruitment Consultant role where you’ll develop quickly, be challenged and earn based on performance, apply now.
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